Tag: Tourism

Black-Owned Bed and Breakfasts in the US

August isn't just the last full month of summer; it's also Black Business Month. What better way to spend the rest of the season than by visiting one of the best Black-owned bed-and-breakfasts for a weekend getaway or a much-needed staycation? These unique homes will embrace you with flawless decor, warm you with decadent meals made from fresh local produce, and surround you with fascinating, rich history.

Slavery Reality Assessment of Plantation Tours

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, confronting American history requires remembering the enslaved Black Americans who physically and economically built this nation. While plantation tours can be powerful tools for understanding the horrifying realities of slavery, not all historic sites treat the past with the same honesty. Tracking visitor reviews, online ratings, community word-of-mouth analyzed which locations offer an unvarnished look at Black American history and which ones still gloss over slavery to sell a romanticized fantasy of the antebellum South.

Ride Mishap: Saudi Arabia Footage Goes Viral

Shocking footage shows an amusement ride malfunction in Saudi Arabia. The ride reportedly broke apart. The video is circulating widely online.

What to Pack For Vacation in Bali

I've traveled quite a lot in my life, but the furthest from home I've ever been was during a recent trip to Bali, an...

The US’s ancient, underrated culinary capital

Alamy Home to the oldest continuously cultivated soil in the US, this desert-bound city boasts a fascinating food scene all its own. The shady portico of...

After Too Many Restless Nights, I Went on a “Sleep Vacation”

For my entire life, I've categorized myself as a "good" sleeper. My evidence mainly relies on the fact that I can fall asleep pretty...

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